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8 hours ago in Music, Trending
Morgan Wallen denied throwing chair off bar roof to police in 2024, footage shows
Roughly two weeks after his April 2024 arrest, Wallen commented on social media: "I'm not proud of my behavior, and I accept responsibility" and said he "made amends" with Nashville law enforcement and others. Then in December, he pleaded guilty to two counts.
8 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Apple TV+ extends its deal to be the exclusive streaming home for ‘Peanuts’ until 2030
The new extension — building on a partnership between WildBrain, Peanuts Worldwide and Lee Mendelson Film Productions — includes the classic "Peanuts" library, as well as plans for more new original series and specials.
8 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Investigators to review the 2005 shooting death of Hunter S. Thompson, which was ruled a suicide
Investigators are committed to answering any "lingering questions" surrounding his death, Sheriff Michael Buglione said.
8 hours ago in Lifestyle
Anderson’s Dior womenswear debut is a montage of ideas, but not a ‘New Look’
All eyes were on Jonathan Anderson — the Northern Irish designer who has already transformed Loewe into a global powerhouse of wit and craft — as he unveiled his first Dior womenswear collection on Wednesday.
8 hours ago in Features
A postman, his family, and a chair: Van Gogh museum’s surprising reunion exhibition
Portraits from the late 1880s of the expansively bearded postman Joseph Roulin, his wife, two sons and baby daughter have been brought together for an exhibition titled "Van Gogh and the Roulins. Together Again at Last."
Champaign County African American Heritage Trail offers October community tour
Family-friendly bus tour explores key landmarks honoring Black history in Champaign-Urbana; reservations required.
Florida Avenue Shared-Use Path Project in Urbana secures $1.6 million in state funding
New construction will complete a 4-mile bikeway through Urbana and Champaign, enhancing regional connectivity.
Illinois linebacker Kenenna Odeluga named to Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year watch list
Senior standout recognized for leadership, service, and academic excellence on and off the field.
Trick-or-Treat hours set for Halloween in Champaign County
Halloween night fun runs from 6 to 8 p.m. across Champaign, Urbana, and surrounding areas.
16th Annual Disability Resource Expo to offer DRES shuttle for greater accessibility
16th Annual Disability Resource Expo to offer DRES shuttle for greater accessibility.
Mahomet gears up for Fall Festival full of family fun
Fall for Mahomet returns October 4 with live music, food trucks, kids’ activities, and local vendors in a celebration of community spirit.
Champaign’s fall yard waste pickup begins October 13
City announces 2025 collection schedule for Blue and Orange Zones through early December.
1 day ago in World
Hurricane Imelda rumbles toward Bermuda as airport, schools and government offices close
Hurricane Imelda barreled toward Bermuda on Wednesday as forecasters warned that it could swipe past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm.
1 day ago in National
What happens now that a government shutdown is underway
Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government.
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale amid high demand and many uncertainties
Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been claimed. The schedule of matches won't be finalized until December. And other than host nations U.S., Canada and Mexico, nobody has any idea where or when they'll be playing.
1 day ago in Sports
Roger Federer leads the 2026 nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Roger Federer leads the list of nominees announced Wednesday for the International Tennis Hall of Fame's class of 2026. He was the first man to win 20 Grand Slam singles titles and ushered in an era of unprecedented greatness with younger rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ is almost here. Here’s what to know
Lights, camera, action. Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," arrives Friday. Are you ready for it?
UPDATE ON FATAL CRASH: Person named in fatal crash Wednesday evening crash
Highway shut down for hours Tuesday night as State Police investigate fatal collision.
U of I study finds misinformation can break up relationships
Researchers say political disinformation, online conspiracy rabbit holes strain romantic partnerships to the breaking point.
Man arrested after home invasion on South Cottage Grove Avenue
Suspect posed as maintenance worker before victim escaped and called police.